Jean Tavernier | |
Birth Date: | 6 March 1928 |
Birth Place: | Algiers, French Algeria |
Death Place: | Bordeaux, France |
Education: | Lycée Michel-Montaigne |
Occupation: | Radiologist |
Office: | President of the Aquitaine Regional Council |
Term Start: | 11 July 1988 |
Term End: | 22 March 1992 |
Predecessor: | Jacques Chaban-Delmas |
Successor: | Jacques Valade |
Office2: | Regional Councillor of Aquitaine |
Term Start2: | 1986 |
Term End2: | 1992 |
Office3: | President of Bordeaux Segalen University |
Term Start3: | 1979 |
Term End3: | 1989 |
Predecessor3: | Jacques Latrille |
Successor3: | Dominique Ducassou |
Jean Tavernier (6 March 1928 – 28 November 2020) was a French politician.[1]
After his studies at the Lycée Montaigne, Tavernier became a radiologist.[2] He served as President of Bordeaux Segalen University from 1979 to 1989 and on the Aquitaine Regional Council starting in 1986. He became President of the council on 11 July 1988 after the resignation of Jacques Chaban-Delmas.[3] He was succeeded by Jacques Valade in 1992.
Jean Tavernier died on 28 November 2020 at the age of 92.[4]